Latvia vs South Africa: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita

Latvia
177.83 units per person
in 2025
South Africa
190.06 units per person
in 2025
Latvia rank
112th
South Africa rank
110th

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita over time

  • Latvia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 190.06 units per person against 177.83 units per person in Latvia, a difference of 12.23 units per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

Latvia ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 110th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 18.18 units per person 209.29 units per person 191.1 units per person South Africa
2000s 1,504 units per person 222.39 units per person 1,282 units per person Latvia
2010s 1,170 units per person 260 units per person 909.73 units per person Latvia
2020s 1,418 units per person 203.22 units per person 1,215 units per person Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita, Latvia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 190.06 units per person against 177.83 units per person in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita between Latvia and South Africa?
12.23 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Latvia and South Africa rank globally for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
Latvia ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 110th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,997 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.